barrier
NOUN
/bæriər/
7 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH B
barrier is a valid 7-letter word worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
B3A1R1R1I1E1R1
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =9 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 18TRIPLE WORD → 27
MEANING
What does barrier mean?
NOUN · 3 SENSES
1
Any condition that makes it difficult to make progress or to achieve an objective.
“intolerance is a barrier to understanding”
SYNONYMS
BROADER
NARROWER
2
Anything serving to maintain separation by obstructing vision or access.
BROADER
NARROWER
3
A structure or object that impedes free movement.
BROADER
NARROWER